Best Denver shows this week: Alabama Shakes, SnowBall and more

If you’re not already in Austin, Tex. for SXSW, or not going to SXSW, don’t worry there’s quite a bit in the way of music this week. We’ve got two festivals going on this weekend, young, southern Grammy nominees in town, and one of Denver’s most upcoming bands making a big homecoming at the Ogden Theatre. Here are the best Denver shows this week (March 8-14). Reverb will be there, and you can chat with us about it on Twitter @RVRB or check out our pictures from the shows on our Instagram at Heyreverb.

4) SnowBall Music Festival, Winter Park, Friday-Sunday, $164-$449

Spending a weekend facing mountain temperatures in early March is a small price to pay to see acts such as Kendrick Lamar, Flying Lotus and Portugal. The Man at SnowBall Music Festival. The third festival starts on Friday in Winter Park for three days of music and more than 50 bands. Tickets are still available and range from $164-$449. Other acts include, Pretty Lights, STS9 and Big Gigantic.